[Samba] Samba DC and alternate sudo login

[Rowland Penny]

On Mon, 13 May 2024 17:10:20 -0700
Gregory Sloop via samba <samba at lists.samba.org> wrote:

> I feel like this should be super easy, and that I must be doing
> something dumb, but I need to create another sudo user for the VM's
> the DC's are running on.
> 
> I've created a "domain admin" equivalent user in AD - and perhaps
> this account can be used. I also attempted to create a local user and
> add them to the local sudo group, but that didn't seem to work. 
> But I don't *need* an AD account. I can simply create a local user on
> each DC for sudo use, but I'll need a way that works. (When I attempt
> to create the local user, it prompts for the password, and then an NT
> password. And when I try to SSH/login to that local account, it
> fails.) 

It shouldn't ask you for an NT password, how are you creating the
'local' user ?

Rowland